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8–10 Day European Itineraries

Our 8–10 day European itineraries are designed for travelers who want a focused experience of Europe’s essential highlights, combining key regions into a well-paced, immersive journey.

These tours efficiently connect iconic cities and regions, allowing you to experience the best of Europe at a comfortable pace. Each route is carefully planned to ensure seamless travel between destinations while offering meaningful time in each location.

Explore the options below or contact our team to create a bespoke itinerary designed around your travel plans.

8 Day Tour

Belgium, Netherlands

8 Day Netherlands & Belgium Private Tour

The 8-Day Netherlands & Belgium Private Tour follows a clear southbound route from Amsterdam to Brussels, linking the Netherlands’ canal cities with Belgium’s medieval towns. Along the way, you travel through places like Kinderdijk, Delft, and Ghent, with each stop naturally positioned along the journey. It’s a straightforward, well-paced itinerary that combines major cities with smaller historic centers without unnecessary detours.

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8 Day Tour

Czechia, Poland

8 Day Poland & Czechia Private Tour

The 8-Day Poland & Czechia Private Tour follows a direct route from Kraków to Prague, linking southern Poland with Bohemia. Along the way, you travel through Wrocław and cross into Czechia via the Adršpach rock formations, with each stop positioned naturally along the journey. It’s a steady, well-paced itinerary that combines major historic cities with key sites without unnecessary detours.

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8 Day Tour

England, Scotland

8 Day England & Scotland Private Tour

The 8-Day England & Scotland Private Tour combines city touring with time in the countryside, moving from London’s historic streets to the quieter landscapes of northern England and the Scottish Highlands. Along the way, you’ll explore places like York and the Lake District before continuing into Scotland, where the journey finishes in Edinburgh with time to experience both the capital and the surrounding scenery.

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9 Day Tour

France, Spain

9 Day Spain & France Private Tour

The 9-Day Spain & France Private Tour blends cultural city visits with time along the Mediterranean, starting in Madrid and finishing on the French Riviera. Early days focus on Spain’s royal cities and historic towns, before shifting to coastal life in Nice, Cannes, and Monaco. It’s a varied route that mixes inland heritage with relaxed seaside exploring.

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10 Day Tour

England

10 Day Private Tour of England

Our 7-day private tour of England combines London with the castles, coastline, and cathedral cities of the south. You’ll explore royal Greenwich, medieval Canterbury, the White Cliffs of Dover, historic battlefields, Stonehenge, Bath, and the Cotswolds, all without trying to rush too far north. This itinerary works particularly well for travellers who want a structured but manageable introduction, focusing on London and southern England’s strongest highlights within one week.

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10 Day Tour

Scotland

10 Day Private Tour of Scotland

The 10-day private tour allows more time to explore Scotland’s regions without rushing between destinations. Beginning in Edinburgh, the journey travels through Fife and St Andrews before reaching the Highlands. You’ll spend time around Inverness, explore the northern coast, and continue to the Isle of Skye before returning south through Glencoe and Argyll. This option suits travellers who want to explore Scotland’s landscapes in greater depth while maintaining a relaxed pace.

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10 Day Tour

Ireland

10 Day Private Tour of Ireland

The 10-day private tour provides a bit more flexibility. With extra time built in, you’re able to spend longer in coastal towns and national parks, and travel through Ireland’s midlands without feeling like you’re always moving on. The days are easier to adjust as you go, whether that means adding a scenic detour, staying longer somewhere you’re enjoying, or simply slowing the pace down. It’s a popular choice for travellers who want both Ireland’s headline sights and the freedom to experience smaller, local places along the way.

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10 Day Tour

France

10 Day Private Food & Wine Tour of France

Our 10-day gastronomy tour begins in Lyon, widely considered the gastronomic capital of France. The journey explores local markets, pastry traditions, and classic Lyonnais cuisine, then travels through the Northern Rhône Valley and the Beaujolais wine regions. The journey then heads south into Provence to enjoy the region’s food culture. This itinerary is ideal for travellers who want to explore France through its food traditions while enjoying a comfortable, well-paced route between regions.

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10 Day Tour

Italy, Switzerland

10 Day Private Tour of Switzerland & Italy

The 10-Day Private Tour of Switzerland & Italy moves through some of Europe’s most dramatic landscapes, beginning on the shores of Lake Geneva and ending in Venice. The journey shifts from mountain villages and high Alpine scenery to Italian lakes and historic cities, with each region offering a different pace and atmosphere. It’s a route that blends scenic travel with time in well-known destinations without feeling repetitive.

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10 Day Tour

Spain

How To Spend 10 Days in Spain

Our 10-day Spain itinerary explores Madrid and the dramatic landscapes of northern Spain. The journey begins in the Spanish capital, where private guides introduce the Prado Museum, the Royal Palace, and the historic Habsburg quarter. From Madrid, the route travels through Castile to Ávila before continuing north to Galicia, You’ll follow Spain’s Atlantic coast through fishing villages, coastal towns, and the lush landscapes of Asturias. Stops include Luarca, Puerto de Vega, and Gijón before travelling inland through the Picos de Europa mountains and finishing in Bilbao.

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10 Day Tour

Czechia, Germany, Netherlands

10 Day Private Tour of the Netherlands, Germany & Czechia

The 10-Day Netherlands, Germany & Czechia Private Tour is a continuous eastbound journey that links canal cities, Rhine landmarks, and Central Europe’s major capitals. Starting in Amsterdam, the route moves through Cologne and Berlin before slowing down in Dresden and finishing in Prague. It’s a city-focused itinerary where each stop adds a different layer of history, architecture, and atmosphere.

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10 Day Tour

Portugal

10 Day Private Tour of Portugal

The 10-day private tour expands the route to include more of Portugal’s regional character. In addition to Porto and Lisbon, you’ll travel through the Douro Valley, northern historic towns, Atlantic coastal villages, and the countryside surrounding the capital. With extra time built in, you can experience more of the Algarve coast, visit wine regions beyond the Douro, and explore places like Mafra, Fátima, Setúbal, and the Arrábida Natural Park without feeling rushed. This tour is ideal for travelers who want to see Portugal’s major landmarks while also having space to explore smaller towns, regional food traditions, and lesser-known landscapes.

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10 Day Tour

Austria, Czechia, Germany

Central Europe Route

The 10 Day Germany, Czechia & Austria Private Tour follows a natural route from Bavaria through Austria and into Prague, combining mountain scenery with imperial cities. Beginning in Munich, the journey moves through Salzburg and Vienna before reaching Czechia, with time built in to explore lakes, small towns, and historic centres at a steady, unhurried pace.

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10 Day Tour

Italy

10 Day Private Italy Tour Itinerary

Our 10-day Italy itinerary explores the country’s historic cities while allowing time to experience the countryside and surrounding regions. The journey begins in Rome with guided visits to the city’s most famous landmarks before traveling into the hills of Tivoli to see Hadrian’s Villa and Villa d’Este. The journey continues to Florence, where you explore the city’s historic center with your guide. While based in Florence, you’ll also travel into the Tuscan countryside to visit vineyards and hill towns, with additional day trips to Venice and Pisa before returning to Florence each evening.

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10 Day Tour

Germany

10 Day Private Tour of Germany

The 10-day private tour expands the experience beyond Bavaria, traveling from Berlin in the north, through Saxony and Franconia, before finishing in southern Germany. This route gives you a broader sense of the country, moving from Prussian Berlin and baroque Dresden to medieval towns, historic trade routes, and alpine landscapes. Along the way, you explore Berlin’s modern history, visit Potsdam’s royal palaces, walk through Dresden’s rebuilt old town, hike among the sandstone cliffs of Saxon Switzerland, and experience medieval towns like Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Dinkelsbühl. The journey continues through the Romantic Road before ending in Munich and the Bavarian Alps. With extra time built in, the itinerary balances cities, countryside, and scenic travel days, making it ideal if you want variety without feeling rushed.

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10 Day Tour

Switzerland

10 Day Private Tour of Switzerland

The 10-day private Switzerland tour takes you from lakes and cities to the high Alps and Matterhorn Starting in Zurich and Lucerne, the itinerary builds through Central Switzerland before moving into the Bernese Oberland. You spend time around Interlaken and Grindelwald, with experiences including Lake Brienz, Jungfraujoch, and alpine walks such as Bachalpsee. The route then continues deeper into the Alps, with a stop at Lake Oeschinen before arriving in Zermatt beneath the Matterhorn. The final stretch leads to Lake Geneva, where Montreux offers château visits and lakeside walks. The tour finishes in Geneva, following a natural route across Switzerland.

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10 Day Tour

Netherlands

10 Day Private Tour of the Netherlands

The 10-day private tour expands the journey east and north, creating a broader arc across the country. After time in Amsterdam, including the Anne Frank House and the Rijksmuseum, the route moves toward Utrecht and De Haar Castle before shifting into the forested landscapes of Hoge Veluwe National Park. You explore Arnhem’s WWII history and continue through historic Hanseatic towns along the IJssel River before heading into Friesland and the Wadden Sea region. A ferry crossing to Texel Island adds dunes, beaches, and open coastal scenery to the experience, before the route curves back south via Alkmaar and Zaanse Schans to Amsterdam.

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10 Day Tour

Iceland

10 Day Private Iceland Journey

Travel around Iceland on a 10 day private Ring Road journey through volcanic deserts, glacier lagoons, black sand beaches, fjords, and remote coastal regions. With a private driver-guide throughout, the itinerary includes the Golden Circle, South Coast, Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon, Lake Mývatn, the Westfjords, Snæfellsnes Peninsula, and Reykjavík together with glacier experiences, whale watching, geothermal landscapes, and time in some of Iceland’s most isolated regions. Along the way, you’ll visit waterfalls, lava fields, ice caves, Arctic coastline, and small fishing communities while circling the country at a relaxed pace.

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10 Day Tour

Norway

10 Day Private Tour of Norway

Travel through western Norway on a 10 day private journey combining scenic railways, fjord cruises, glacier landscapes, and small fjord villages. Starting in Oslo, the itinerary crosses the mountains to Bergen before continuing deeper into the Sognefjord region through Balestrand, Sogndal, Aurland, and Flåm. Along the way, you’ll travel by train, boat, shuttle, and private transfer while experiencing some of Norway’s best-known fjord scenery, including the Flåm Railway, Nærøyfjord, Nigardsbreen Glacier, and long stretches of mountain and coastal landscapes across western Norway.

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10 Day Tour

Finland

10-Day Finland & Lapland in Winter Itinerary

Experience Finland in winter on a 10 day private journey from Helsinki to the Arctic landscapes of Lapland. The itinerary combines Nordic city culture with snow-covered forests, Northern Lights experiences, traditional saunas, and Arctic activities across Rovaniemi and Pyhä. Along the way, you’ll visit Porvoo, explore Finnish national park landscapes, ride with huskies and reindeer through the snow, relax in glass-roof saunas and Arctic lodges, and spend time in some of Finland’s best regions for aurora viewing.

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10 Day Tour

Sweden

Private 10 Day Tour of Sweden

Explore Sweden on a 10 day private journey from Stockholm to Gothenburg, combining medieval towns, archipelago islands, coastal scenery, historic cities, and local food experiences along the way. The itinerary includes private city tours, sailing through the Stockholm Archipelago, visits to Sigtuna and Uppsala, time in Gothenburg’s waterfront districts, island excursions along the west coast, and a day trip to Lake Vänern and Läckö Castle.

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10 Day Tour

Denmark

10 Day Private Tour of Denmark

Explore Denmark on a 10 day family journey from Copenhagen to Odense and Aarhus, visiting Viking museums, castles, zoos, aquariums, canal districts, and some of the country’s best-known attractions along the way. The itinerary includes the Blue Planet Aquarium, Rosenborg Castle, the Viking Ship Museum in Roskilde, H.C. Andersen’s House, LEGOLAND® Billund Resort, Tivoli Gardens, and family-friendly experiences across Denmark’s largest cities. Traveling by private transfer throughout, the route gives families time to experience both Danish history and modern attractions at a relaxed pace.

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Contact Us For A Custom European Tour

No matter how long you plan to travel or which destinations you wish to include, our team will design a fully bespoke European journey tailored to your preferences, pace, and travel style.

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